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      Restoring a Deleted Workbench Element
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    <h1>
      Restoring a Deleted Workbench Element
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      <li>Ensure that a Java view that show Java elements inside files (such as
      the Outline view) is visible.
      </li>
      <li>Open the compilation unit to which you want to add a previously
      removed Java element from the local history.
      </li>
      <li>Activate the editor by clicking its tab in the editor area, and the
      Java view shows the content of the Java file.
      </li>

      <li>In the Java view, select the element to whose container type you want
      to restore the deleted element.
      </li>
      <li>From the type's pop-up menu in the Java view, select <strong>Restore
      from Local History</strong>.
      </li>
      <li>In the upper left pane of the resulting dialog, all available
      editions of the selected element in the local history are displayed.
      </li>
      <li>In the left pane check all elements that you want to replace.
      </li>
      <li>For every checked element select an edition in the right hand pane
      and view its content in the bottom pane.
      </li>

      <li>When you have identified the edition that you want to restore, press
      <strong>Restore</strong>. The local history editions are loaded into the
      editor.
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    <h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3>
      <a href="../concepts/concept-java-editor.htm">Java editor</a>

    <h3 class="related">Related tasks</h3>
      <a href="tasks-62.htm">Using the local history</a>

    <h3 class="related">Related references</h3>
      <a href="../reference/views/ref-view-outline.htm">Java outline</a>
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